Right to Farm in Volusia County, FL (2026)

1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 2 cities in Volusia County, Florida.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Volusia County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Agricultural Zoning Protection

Volusia County's A-1 Prime Agriculture Classification exists under Code of Ordinances § 72-241 specifically to preserve valuable farmland and shield it from encroachment by incompatible land uses, backing that intent with a ten-acre minimum lot size and permitted uses covering all agricultural pursuits, apiaries, aquaculture, and farm worker housing.

Volusia County Agricultural Zoning Protections

Few Restrictions

Volusia County Code of Ordinances § 72-241 (A-1 Prime Agriculture Classification)

The purpose and intent of the A-1 Prime Agriculture Classification is to preserve valuable agricultural land for intensive agricultural uses, and to protect land best suited for agricultural uses from the encroachment of incompatible land uses: In order to ensure the long-term vitality of agricultural uses and natural resources, all agricultural uses are encouraged to utilize the natural resour...

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Right to Farm by City in Volusia County

2 cities in Volusia County have their own right to farm rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.

DeltonaPop. 95,027

2 verified rules • Agricultural Zoning Protection, Farm Nuisance Protection

Daytona BeachPop. 72,647

1 verified rule • Agricultural Zoning Protection

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